Nursing

(901) 333-5425 Fax: (901) 333-5443

Mary Vines, Department Chair

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Southwest Tennessee Community College offers course work which leads to an Associate of Applied Science degree in Nursing. The Nursing Program is designed to prepare graduates for immediate licensure and employment. Graduates of this program are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Persons who have been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation could be ineligible for Registered Nurse Licensure in the State of Tennessee, even though they successfully complete the program.

The Department of Nursing is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.

Web site: www.nlnac.org

Address:

National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc.
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500
Atlanta, Georgia 30326

Telephone number (404) 975-5000
Fax number (404) 975-5020

The Southwest Nursing Program is approved by the Tennessee Board of Nursing.

Web site: http://health.state.tn.us/

Address:

Tennessee Board of Nursing
Department of Health
227 French Landing, Suite 300
Heritage Place, MetroCenter
Nashville, Tennessee 37243

Telephone number (615) 532-5166
Fax number (615) 770-7441